Personable vs Charismatic - What's the difference?
personable | charismatic |
(of a person) Having a pleasing appearance or manner; attractive; handsome; friendly; amiable.
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* 1908 , , A Room With a View , ch. 12:
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(legal) Enabled to maintain pleas in court.
Having capacity to take anything granted.
Of, related to, or having charisma.
Of, related to, or being a member of a form of Christianity that emphasises the role of the Holy Spirit.
As adjectives the difference between personable and charismatic
is that personable is having a pleasing appearance or manner; attractive; handsome; friendly; amiable while charismatic is of, related to, or having charisma.As a noun charismatic is
a member of such a Christian movement.personable
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* (l) (obsolete) * (l) (obsolete)Adjective
(en adjective)- Wise, warlike, personable , courteous, and kind.
- I admit him a personable man, for I have seen him; and I will suppose him courteous and agreeable.
- Barefoot, bare-chested, radiant and personable against the shadowy woods, he called: "Hullo, Miss Honeychurch! Hullo!"
- I'm bound to admit that you're a personable young rascal, with the best manners I've met in a long time.
2-Min. Bio: Stephanie Birkitt: Letterman's Lover?," Time , 5 Oct.:
- Aside from being incredibly funny and personable he is generous, kind and is great fun to play catch with.
- (Cowell)
